Alan Zatarain
Purina
Northglenn,CO
2
Languages
5
years of professional experience
Safety-focused industrial professional with hands on experience operating heavy equipment, forklifts, Bobcats, Rail King railcar movers, aircraft fueling equipment, and large fuel tankers. Experienced in chemical handling, laboratory testing, loading and unloading operations, and working independently in demanding industrial environments. Proven ability to safely and efficiently work 12-15-hour shifts while following strict procedures and safety standards. Quick to learn new equipment and processes, physically capable, dependable, and seeking to bring strong transferable skills.
Work History
Operator
2 Years 5 Months- Perform laboratory testing of raw materials for contaminants and mycotoxins, including aflatoxin, fumonisin, and vomitoxin (DON), following established quality and safety procedures.
- Operate Bobcats and forklifts to safely move raw materials, finished products, and equipment throughout an industrial facility.
- Safely handle and work around industrial chemicals, including citric acid and propionic acid, while following chemical-handling and PPE requirements.
- Operate a Rail King railcar mover to position and move railcars throughout the facility while following established rail and workplace safety procedures.
- Regularly work 12-15-hour shifts in a demanding industrial environment while maintaining safety, productivity, and attention to detail.
- Load and unload commercial trucks, verifying materials and safely transferring products and supplies.
Air Crewman
2 Months- Trained in military discipline, physical readiness, teamwork, accountability, safety procedures, and attention to detail.
- Worked effectively in a highly structured, physically demanding team environment.
- Followed strict procedures, instructions, schedules, and standards under pressure.
Aircraft Fueler
2 Years 3 Months- Operated fueling equipment to ensure timely and accurate refueling of aircraft.
- Conducted pre-fuel inspections to maintain safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with flight crews to coordinate fueling schedules and minimize delays.
- Operated aircraft fuel carts, hydrant carts, and fuel tankers with capacities up to 10,000 lbs, safely maneuvering equipment throughout active airport environments.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Heavy Equipment Operation
Fueling & Hydrant Systems
Industrial / Outdoor Work Environments
Teamwork & Communication
Physically Demanding Work
Safety & Regulatory Compliance
Rapid Learning & Adaptability
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Operator
Purina
03.2024 - CurrentRead More
Air Crewman
Navy
12.2023 - 02.2024Read More
Aircraft Fueler
Menzies Aviation
09.2021 - 12.2023Read More
Valley High School
High School Diploma
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